Name/Title
Fishing newspaper clippingsEntry/Object ID
2021.43.13Scope and Content
Four newspaper clippings and one digital photo:
Front page, Holland Evening Sentinel, Jan. 14, 1976, headline "Trapped Fishing Tugs Aided by Icebreakers"
Front page, Holland Evening Sentinel, Jan. 15, 1976, headline "Fishing Tugs Freed From Ice"
Clipping from an unknown publication "Ice Plays Havoc With Fishing at Saugatuck" [recounting a different winter incident, circa 1960, involving James Sewers and Gary Diepenhorst on the tug Bonnie S.)
Ad from unknown publication "Fresh Lake Perch 20 cents per pound George Sewers & Sons" (not pictured)
Digital photo of clipping from the News-Palladium, March 27, 1964
"Fish Tugs Converge Here As Perch Concentrate Off Harbor"
[A Sewers-family tug is noted on the photo. No specific mention in text.]Cataloged By
Winthers, SallyAcquisition
Accession
2021.43Source or Donor
Kozanecki, Bonnie (Sewers) 1941-2023Acquisition Method
DonationLocation
Box
100 Commercial FishingCondition
Overall Condition
FairNotes
Aging newsprint encapsulated in plastic. Pages photographed and OCR scanned to preserve textRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Diepenhorst, Gary Lee 1940-2024, Sewers, George James "Jim" 1916-1989Create Date
October 31, 2021Update Date
October 31, 2021